Scene from a passage to India Early in 1857, a rumor raced among sepoy troops that their new rifles, lighter-weight Enfields, required greased cartridges, for which the manufacturer had used beef ...

I was aware of David Lean’s cinematic adaptation of A Passage to India (1984) before I encountered E.M. Forster’s original novel, which celebrated its centenary in 2024. While the film was ...

A new anthology, 100 Years of A Passage to India: International Assessments ... Unlike David Lean’s 1984 film, which presents it as a hallucination, the novel’s open-endedness invites diverse ...

Alec Guinness and Judy Davis star in the sweeping drama of an English girl who travels to India and accuses a native of rape.